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CAGBC launches national workshop series for ‘transition’ planning

OTTAWA – Transition planning, historically viewed primarily as an Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) or regulatory compliance exercise, is rapidly being adopted as a core business…

adminFebruary 10, 2026

Construction Professionals

High and dry

The house, on the left, is semi-detached. The neighbouring property was already sitting at a higher level, out of the risk of floodingThanks to climate…

adminFebruary 4, 2026

Commercial Construction

Canadian pension funds increasingly diverging in climate approach: report

TORONTO — Canada’s big public pension funds are increasingly diverging on their approach to climate action, said an advocacy group in a report. Shift: Action…

adminFebruary 2, 2026

Port of Quebec sets sail on .7B vision with climate change at the centre

Commercial Construction

Port of Quebec sets sail on $1.7B vision with climate change at the centre

The Port of Quebec has unveiled a new vision and intends to spend $1.7 billion over the next decade to bring technology up to snuff…

adminJanuary 22, 2026

Commercial Construction

Emissions up in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area as reliance on gas power deepens: report

TORONTO — The increased use of natural gas to power the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area is “undermining” efforts to cut into carbon emissions, according…

adminNovember 27, 2025

Commercial Construction

Construction should maintain greening initiatives despite 2025 federal budget disappointments

The downplay of concern surrounding the global environment started in the United States with the White House rolling back sustainability policies and banning or discouraging…

adminNovember 19, 2025

Commercial Construction

CSA Group unveils first bridge design code in Canada to reflect climate change

TORONTO – CSA Group has announced it has released the first bridge design code in Canada to provide engineers with guidance on designing for future…

adminOctober 22, 2025

Commercial Construction

Canada’s 2030 emissions target is out of reach after progress stalled in 2024: report

OTTAWA — Canada’s short-term targets for reducing its emissions are now out of reach after emission levels remained unchanged last year, and recent federal policies…

adminSeptember 23, 2025

Commercial Construction

Canada’s ‘exceptional’ drought hints at future climate, need for action: experts

OTTAWA — Canada must prepare for more seasons marked by severe drought, experts say as this summer’s bone-dry conditions tormented farmers, strained municipal water supply…

adminAugust 25, 2025

Commercial Construction

Toronto’s Thermal Comfort Guidelines provide four-season comfort criteria

Toronto’s new Thermal Comfort Guidelines (TCG) provide a blueprint for adapting urban spaces to meet the challenges of climate change. Aimed at helping ensure outdoor…

adminJuly 22, 2025

climate change

High and dry

Canadian pension funds increasingly diverging in climate approach: report

Port of Quebec sets sail on $1.7B vision with climate change at the centre

Emissions up in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area as reliance on gas power deepens: report

Construction should maintain greening initiatives despite 2025 federal budget disappointments

CSA Group unveils first bridge design code in Canada to reflect climate change

Canada’s 2030 emissions target is out of reach after progress stalled in 2024: report

Canada’s ‘exceptional’ drought hints at future climate, need for action: experts

Toronto’s Thermal Comfort Guidelines provide four-season comfort criteria

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